The oddsmakers like the New York Islanders to top the New Jersey Devils in their clash on Sunday, March 24, with the Islanders given moneyline odds of -126 at home, and the Devils at +105.
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Islanders to win vs Devils -126
Islanders vs. Devils Game Info & Betting Lines
- Date: Sunday, March 24, 2024
- Time: 5:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN+, MSG, and MSGSN
- Location: Elmont, New York
- Venue: UBS Arena
- Favorite: Islanders (-126)
- Underdog: Devils (+105)
- Over/under: 6.5
Islanders vs. Devils Quick Facts
- New York and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 37 of 70 games this season.
- So far this season, 56.3% of New Jersey’s games (40/71) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 6.5.
- These two clubs combine to score 6.3 goals per game, 0.2 less than the over/under set for this match.
- This game’s over/under is 0.2 less than the 6.7 goals these two teams concede per game combined.
Islanders vs. Devils Season Stat Insights
- The Islanders offense’s 211 total goals (3.0 per game) rank 20th in the NHL.
- On defense, the Islanders have allowed 231 goals (3.3 per game) to rank 23rd in NHL play.
- Their goal differential (-20) ranks them 24th in the league.
- The Devils’ 231 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 11th in the NHL.
- The Devils have allowed 3.4 goals per game, 243 total, which ranks 27th among league teams.
- Their 22nd-ranked goal differential is -12.
Islanders vs. Devils Moneyline Insights
- New York has gone 15-19 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
- The Islanders have won 12 of the 22 games they have played with moneyline odds lower than -126.
- New York has a 55.8% chance of winning this game, based on the moneyline odds.
- In New Jersey’s 25 games as the moneyline underdog this season, it has seven wins.
- New Jersey has 20 games this season playing as an underdog by +105 or longer, and is 5-15 in those contests.
- The moneyline implies a 48.8% chance of victory for the Devils.
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Islanders vs. Devils Leaders
Islanders Leaders
- Mathew Barzal is one of New York’s top contributors this season with 73 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 10.7%.
- With nine goals and 56 assists, Noah Dobson is one of the most important contributors for New York with his 65 points (0.9 per game).
- With 63 points through 69 games (29 goals and 34 assists), Bo Horvat has been an important part of New York’s offensive attack this season.
- Across 51 games played, Ilya Sorokin has a goaltending record of 22-18-11. During those games, he’s allowed 155 goals while recording 1508 saves.
Devils Leaders
- Jesper Bratt’s 69 points make him a pivotal offensive option for New Jersey. He has 23 goals and 46 assists in 71 games.
- Jack Hughes has helped lead the attack for New Jersey this season with 23 goals and 45 assists.
- New Jersey’s Nico Hischier is among the top offensive players on the team with 52 total points (22 goals and 30 assists).
- Kaapo Kahkonen has an .892 save percentage (55th in the league), with 926 total saves, giving up 111 goals (3.8 goals against average). He has put up a 6-22-3 record this season.
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